Parliament Passes Resolution Banning Israeli Tourists, Products
Parliament has unanimously passed a resolution banning the entry of Israeli passport holders and the import of goods manufactured in...
Sun Travels Pays US$31 Million Arbitration Award to Hilton
Sun Travels has paid US$31 million to Hilton after losing an arbitration over the termination of its agreement with the...
Accusations Fly as Leaders Clash Over Governance and Influence
Minister of Economic Development Mohamed Saeed has accused former leaders, specifically targeting ex-President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom, of being unable...
State Expenditure Rises Overall as Capital Expenditure Drops by MVR 1.5 Billion
State expenditure so far this year has increased compared to last year, however, capital expenditure declined by MVR 1.5 billion,...
MDP Alleges Ulterior Motives Behind China’s Investment in Uthuru Thila Falhu Agricultural Project
Fayyaz Ismail, Chairperson of the opposition Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP), has expressed apprehension over China’s investment in the agricultural economic...
President Muizzu’s Endorsements Stir Controversy Within Ruling Party Ahead of Parliamentary Elections
In the lead-up to the parliamentary elections, President Dr Mohamed Muizzu’s public support for independent candidates has stirred controversy within...
Maldives Enacts Law to Curb Party Defections
Parliament has passed the Anti-Defection Bill, which requires elected officials, including lawmakers and local council members, to relinquish their seats...
Opposition Leader Warns of Parliamentary Probe Into ‘Unfair Dismissals’ by Muizzu Administration
Fayyaz Ismail, leader of the opposition Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP), has issued a warning to the Mohamed Muizzu administration, stating...
Parliamentary Motion Challenges Alleged Suspension of Magoodhoo Airport Project
Ahmed Haleem, the Member of Parliament for Bilehdhoo, has submitted an early-day motion to parliament, accusing President Mohamed Muizzu of...
Customs Establishes Maritime Surveillance and Border Protection Section
The Maldives Customs Service has announced the establishment of a new section dedicated to maritime surveillance and border security. Named...

